Airman surprises family at Atlanta Braves Military Appreciation game [Image 8 of 8]

ATLANTA, GA, UNITED STATES

04.26.2014

Courtesy Photo

Staff Sgt. Mark Wilkes of Cairo, Ga., is reunited with his wife Mandy along with his children at the Atlanta Braves game April 26. Wilkes returned home early from Afghanistan to surprise his family at the Atlanta Braves Military Appreciation game. He was recognized as the Atlanta Braves Hometown Hero of the game. Wilkes, who is a member of the Georgia National Guard's 116th CE Squadron, was deployed out of Warner Robins Air Force Base. (Photo courtesy Desiree Bamba, Georgia National Guard)